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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,294.40, 843,441.60 and 508,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,294.40, 843,441.60 and 508,056.80 is: 762,085.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,294.40 : 843,441.60 = 508,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,294.40/843,441.60 = 508,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,294.40x = 843,441.60 × 508,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,294.40x = 428,516,240,282.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,516,240,282.88/562,294.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,085.20

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